Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection of obstructive sleep apnea to obtain a more detailed medical opinion.
The deciding factor: The previous VA opinion was insufficient and did not address all relevant factors, including the Veteran's lay belief and in-service TERA exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088198
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